![]() ![]() You may have to move the sill up so that it lines up with the window again.TurboCAD offers tools to make architectural design easier. Select the bottom trim work and use the move tool to slope the window sill down slightly. One important thing to consider is that the front edge of the window sill should be sloped slightly downward to allow rain to run off. Hold the left mouse button and drag the shape along the edge of the window cutout.Īdd Slope. Select the follow me tool and click on your profile. If you want to add trim with a unique profile, draw the profile shape so that it lines up with the edge of the window cutout. Use the push/pull tool to extrude the trim out. Use the offset tool to offset the trim slightly outward. Use the move tool to slightly set back the window in the cutout.Īdd Trim. Now you have a completed window! If you want, you can add even more details to make it look more realistic. Make sure you delete any extra lines and shapes. Type 1/8” and hit “enter.” You can also use the scale tool to bump it out on the opposite side as well. Select the horizontal muntin and use the move tool to move it forward along the green axis. Use the scale tool to extend the muntin so that it lines up with both sides of the window.īump it Out. Move the muntin forward so that it aligns with the front face of the vertical muntins. Move the muntin in the green axis and hold “shift” to lock to the green axis. Move the muntin so that it aligns with the midpoint of the window. Hit “Q” to open the rotate tool and rotate the copy 90 degrees. Hold “ctrl” to make a copy and move the copy down a bit. Right-click on the hidden geometry of the window and select “unhide.”Īdd Horizontal Muntin. Navigate to “view” and select “hidden geometry” from the dropdown. Delete the two muntins on either side of the window. Type “/4” and hit “enter” to create 3 evenly spaced muntins. Move the copy to the other side of the windowpane so that the inner edge lines up with the line you drew.ĭivide. Use the move tool and hold “ctrl” to make a copy of the munitn. Draw a horizontal line on the opposite side of the windowpane on the inner edge. Double click into the “muntin” component and use the push/pull tool to extrude the square to the top of the windowpane.Ĭopy Muntin. Right-click and select “make component.” Name the component “muntin” and hit “enter.”Įxtrude. Right-click and select “make group.” Make a copy of the square and move it so that it lines up with the inner edge of the windowpane. Use the rectangle tool to draw a square about the size you want your muntin to be. ![]() ![]() You can always go to the “edit” tab to change the color and opacity of the glass. Under the “materials” tab of the “default tray” select “glass and mirrors.” Choose a glass material and use the paint bucket tool to paint your pane of glass. Make sure it is aligned with the midpoint.Ĭhange Material. Use the rectangle tool to draw a plane from corner to corner. Double-click into the top pane component. Right-click and select “make group.” Right-click again and select “make component.” Name the component “sash” and hit “enter.” Copy the “sash” component down to where the original bottom pane was.ĭraw Pane of Glass. Use the eraser tool to delete the bottom pane. Now that you have the panes of the windows in Sketchup, you’ll want to make them into groups or components. Use the “push/pull” tool to extrude the inner squares through. Use the “offset” tool to offset the top and bottom panes inward by 2”. Use the push/pull tool to extrude the top and bottom panes back 2”. Use the eraser tool to erase the bottom half of the front pane. Hit “ctrl” while using the move tool to make a copy. Draw a horizontal line along the midpoint of the window. ![]()
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